Principles of the Manufacture of Iron and Steel: With Some Notes on the Economic Conditions of Their ProductionG. Routledge, 1884 - 744 pages |
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... removal of phosphorus in direct processes , 32 . Clay's direct process , 33. Chenot's process , 33. Direct process of T. S. Blair , 34. Dupuy's direct process , 37. Siemens ' direct process , 37. Ritter v . Tunner on direct process , 39 ...
... removal of phosphorus in direct processes , 32 . Clay's direct process , 33. Chenot's process , 33. Direct process of T. S. Blair , 34. Dupuy's direct process , 37. Siemens ' direct process , 37. Ritter v . Tunner on direct process , 39 ...
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... removed by oxide of iron , 362. Loss of weight and coal used in puddling pig iron , 363. Quantity of the metalloids ... Removal of phosphorus by oxide of iron , 395. Influence of temperature in dephosphorising , 396. Influence of ...
... removed by oxide of iron , 362. Loss of weight and coal used in puddling pig iron , 363. Quantity of the metalloids ... Removal of phosphorus by oxide of iron , 395. Influence of temperature in dephosphorising , 396. Influence of ...
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... removed when the bloom of wrought iron was ready for the hammer . It cannot be doubted that in such a form of apparatus cast metal would be occasionally formed . This last - mentioned circumstance in all probability paved the way to the ...
... removed when the bloom of wrought iron was ready for the hammer . It cannot be doubted that in such a form of apparatus cast metal would be occasionally formed . This last - mentioned circumstance in all probability paved the way to the ...
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... removed all impediment to the manufacture by the new method , from metal containing not more than the above mentioned proportion of the hurtful ingredient in question . So complete has been the success which has attended this ...
... removed all impediment to the manufacture by the new method , from metal containing not more than the above mentioned proportion of the hurtful ingredient in question . So complete has been the success which has attended this ...
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... removed by Mr. E. A. Cowper's proposal to adopt the regenerative principle of Messrs . Siemens , in which brick - work was raised to a high temperature , and the heat thus stored up was then conveyed into the furnace by passing the air ...
... removed by Mr. E. A. Cowper's proposal to adopt the regenerative principle of Messrs . Siemens , in which brick - work was raised to a high temperature , and the heat thus stored up was then conveyed into the furnace by passing the air ...
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20 units actual amount anthracite average Belgium Bessemer blast furnace Britain burnt calcined calories carbon as carbonic carbonic acid cent charcoal charge cinder Clarence Cleveland CO₂ coke collieries combustion compared composition considerable consumed consumption contained converter cost cubic feet cwts district Durham earnings employed England escaping gases estimated experience favour figures fixed carbon forge fuel Germany given hearth heat evolved hematite hot blast hydrogen increase Iron and Steel iron trade ironstone labour less lime limestone loss malleable iron manganese manufacture materials matter metallic iron metalloids Middlesbrough mineral mines nitrogen obtained oxide of iron oxygen paid phosphorus pig iron present produced puddling furnace quantity of carbon railway rates raw coal reduced referred silica silicon slag smelting steel rails Sulphur temperature tons Total tuyeres unit of carbon unit of coke United Kingdom units of iron wages weight
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Page 39 - A personal and apparently immaterial event produced a revolution of public feeling, for which it would be difficult to find a parallel in the history of English politics.
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